He declared that anyone who looked at the moon on Ganesh Chaturthi would be falsely blamed and ridiculed for a whole year. Frightened by this curse, the moon apologized to Ganesha. Moved by the ...

To teach Chandra a lesson in humility, Lord Ganesha decided to act. He placed a curse on the Moon, decreeing that Chandra would lose his luster and gradually fade away. This curse meant that ...

As a result of this curse, Chandra suffers from Kshayaroga (a wasting disease), causing him to wane and lose vitality. Another significant account involves Lord Ganesha. After a feast, Ganesha ...